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Cheapest flights for Tehran – Istanbul (THR – IST)

Aviasales.az will find you the cheapest airfare for Tehran – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Tehran – Istanbul is up to you.

Direct flight for from Tehran to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Tehran to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC513)
  • Mahan Airlines (daily W5112)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK871)
  • AJet (daily VF188)
  • Iran Air (daily IR769)
  • Qeshm Air (5 days per week, flight QB2213)
  • Sepehran Airlines (3 days per week, flight IS7340)
  • Iran Airtour (2 days per week, flight B99700)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Istanbul New Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Direct flights for Tehran – Istanbul are operated by:
  • AJet, Pegasus Airlines from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Qeshm Air, Sepehran Airlines, Iran Airtour, Iran Air, Mahan Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Tehran to Istanbul

A flight with a layover on the route Tehran – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Kuwait (flight KU516 Kuwait Airways)
  • Baku (flight J28018 Azerbaijan Airlines)
  • Tabriz (flight B9946 Iran Airtour)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Tehran – Istanbul could change by more than 73%.

Aviasales.az suggests buying tickets from Tehran Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Tehran – Istanbul (THR – IST)
3 ⁠hr 28 ⁠min
Average flight duration
2,050 km
Distance
30 min
Current time difference
98
Number of flights per week
₼143
Lowest price
₼177
Average ticket price
04:30
Earliest flight out
03:25
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from to 

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from to :
Pegasus Airlines
every day
from ₼176
Iran Airtour
Fri, Sun
from ₼149

Ticket prices for Tehran – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 01.12.2025
27.12 - 08.01.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Tehran to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Iran Airtour with a departure on 27.12.2025 and a price of 313 AZN.
Fastest flight for from Tehran to Istanbul: ticket with One Jet, Inc. with the nearest departure on 17.11.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 0min..
Airlines flying from Tehran to Istanbul
Airports serving Tehran – Istanbul

Tehran airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Tehran:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

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